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Standard treatment usually involves drainage and high doses of antibiotic therapy, which takes between 6\u201312 weeks for complete resolution.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Presentation of case<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A 57-year-old male was admitted with soft tissue infection-like inflammation of the parasymphysis region, further diagnosed as cervicofacial actinomycosis. Treatment comprised of surgical debridement associated with antibiotic therapy, which took only 4 weeks for complete healing.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Although surgical debridement isn\u2019t part of the standard treatment, it has shown to be an interesting tool for promoting quick healing and infection control.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The authors reported a successfully treatment of cervicofacial actinomycosis using surgical debridement as an adjuvant therapy, promoting faster healing, reducing antibiotic therapy time, costs and risks of bacterial resistance, which must be considered as an alternative approach in similar cases.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Highlights<\/jats:title>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijscr.2020.06.079","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2020,6,23]],"date-time":"2020-06-23T00:18:54Z","timestamp":1592871534000},"page":"22-26","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":12,"title":["Surgical debridement as a treatment strategy for cervicofacial actinomycosis\u2014Literature review and case report"],"prefix":"10.1097","volume":"73","author":[{"given":"Karolyny Martins","family":"Balbinot","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Naama Wal\u00e9ria Alves","family":"Sousa","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jo\u00e3o de Jesus Viana","family":"Pinheiro","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Andr\u00e9 Lu\u00eds Ribeiro","family":"Ribeiro","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"276","reference":[{"key":"R1-6-20260114","first-page":"183","article-title":"Actinomycosis: etiology, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and management","volume":"7","author":"Valour","year":"2014","journal-title":"Infect. 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